document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=391307>Question 391307</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A motel clerk counts his $1 and $10 bills at the end of the day. He finds that he has a totalof 60 bills having a combined monetary value of $240. find the number of bills of each denmination that he has </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #277612 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vasumathiest@gmail.com><B>vasumathiest@gmail.com(2)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vasumathiest@gmail.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=277612\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the $1 bills be x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then $10 bills would be (60-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total value is ....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1*x + 10(60-x)=x+600-10x=600-9x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "but the total value is given and it is $240 so we have ....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "600-9x = 240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 9x on both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "600-9x+9x=240+9x-----><BR>\n" );
document.write( "600 = 240+9x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 240 on both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "600-240 = 240+9x-240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360 = 9x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "360/9 = 9x/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40 = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so the $1  bills are 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and $10 bills are 60-40= 20<BR>\n" );
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